US criticizes Israel's decision to build 450 settlement units in West Bank


(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) The United States voiced its concern over Israel's announcement to build new 450 settlement units in the West Bank.

"We have deep concerns about these highly contentious settlement construction announcements," White House spokesman Josh Earnest said.

They will have detrimental impacts on the ground, enflame already heightened tensions with the Palestinians and further isolate the Israelis internationally," he added.


Jordan News Agency

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